Belgium vs Germany: Infant mortality rate wdi

Belgium
0.279
in 2024
Germany
0.2893
in 2024
Belgium rank
170th
Germany rank
167th

Infant mortality rate wdi over time

  • Belgium
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.2893 against 0.279 in Belgium, a difference of 0.0103.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Germany ahead.

Belgium ranks 170th and Germany ranks 167th of 195 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 4 and Germany in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Germany Difference Ahead
1960s 1.85 1.99 0.1409 Germany
1970s 1.41 1.55 0.144 Germany
1980s 0.8661 0.8385 0.0276 Belgium
1990s 0.5707 0.4855 0.0852 Belgium
2000s 0.3732 0.3536 0.0196 Belgium
2010s 0.3029 0.3017 0.0012 Belgium
2020s 0.2823 0.2884 0.0062 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate wdi, Belgium or Germany?
Germany, at 0.2893 against 0.279 in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate wdi between Belgium and Germany?
0.0103, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for infant mortality rate wdi?
Belgium ranks 170th and Germany ranks 167th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rate wdi. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Infant mortality rate wdi
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,987 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed